Results
39,247 results found for all records.
William Rodgers on seat belt bill (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews William Rodgers, Transport Secretary, about a bill making the wearing of car seat belts compulsory in the UK.
David Steel on Queen’s Speech (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Liberal Party leader David Steel about the main measures announced in the Queen’s Speech to Parliament.
Queen’s Speech - Parliamentary reaction (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Vivian White reports on Conservative Party (Opposition) reaction to the main measures announced in the Queen’s Speech with the issues of incomes policy and arms sales to Zambia discussed. With Commons...
Roy Jenkins on by-election results (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews former cabinet minister Roy Jenkins about the results in recent by-elections in Berwick and East Lothian, and Pontefract and Castleford (27/10/78), which saw victories in both for the...
By-election results - Conservative reaction to defeats (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews a male Conservative Party speaker (not identified) about the results in recent by-elections in Berwick and East Lothian, and Pontefract and Castleford (27/10/78) which saw defeats for...
By-election results - Liberal reaction (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal MP Cyril Smith about the results in recent by-elections in Berwick and East Lothian, and Pontefract and Castleford (27/10/78) which saw defeats for both Liberal Party candidates,...
CBI spokesman on productivity and prices (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews a male speaker (not identified) about his speech at the CBI conference in Brighton on the need for increased productivity and competitive prices in the UK.
Government worker director proposals (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews a male member of the House of Lords (not identified - poss. Lord Watkinson (Harold Watkinson), former CBI president), coinciding with the CBI conference in Brighton, about Government...
Reg Prentice on defection to Tories (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews Newham MP Reg Prentice, following his defection from the Labour Party to the Conservative Party.
CBI conference - Michael Edwardes on taxation (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Chairman of British Leyland, Michael Edwardes, at the CBI conference in Brighton about the need for lower tax rates in business.